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Mo Ibrahim

1946 - Today

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Sir Mohammed Fathi Ahmed Ibrahim (Arabic: محمد إبراهيم; born 3 May 1946) is a Sudanese-British billionaire businessman. He worked for several telecommunications companies, before founding Celtel, which, when sold, had over 24 million mobile phone subscribers in 14 African countries. After selling Celtel in 2005 for $3.4 billion, he set up the Mo Ibrahim Foundation to encourage better governance in Africa, as well as creating the Ibrahim Index of African Governance, to evaluate nations' performance. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mo Ibrahim has received more than 502,780 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Mo Ibrahim is the 625th most popular businessperson, the 27th most popular biography from Sudan and the most popular Sudanese Businessperson.

Memorability Metrics

  • 500k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.27

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.17

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.58

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Mo Ibrahim ranks 625 out of 847. Before him are Ajay Banga, Linda Yaccarino, Hiro Matsushita, Oleg Tinkov, Irwin M. Jacobs, and Abigail Johnson. After him are Benito Archundia, Rick Scott, Henry Tate, Meg Whitman, Joel Glazer, and Michael Milken.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, Mo Ibrahim ranks 654. Before him are María Teresa Ruiz, Chris Burden, Dave Mason, George Lusztig, Roberto Chale, and Zygmunt Anczok. After him are Vladimir Tukmakov, Franz Fischler, Léon Krier, Suzanne Ciani, Susan Lucci, and Lars-Emil Johansen.

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In Sudan

Among people born in Sudan, Mo Ibrahim ranks 27 out of 38. Before him are Gabriel Zubeir Wako (1941), Babiker Awadalla (1917), Sadiq al-Mahdi (1935), Alexander Siddig (1965), Osman Hussein (1951), and Hemedti (1975). After him are Almoez Ali (1996), Salih Mahmoud Osman (1957), Awadeya Mahmoud (1963), Ismail Ahmed Ismail (1984), Abubaker Kaki Khamis (1989), and Bol Bol (1999).

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In Sudan

Among businesspeople born in Sudan, Mo Ibrahim ranks 1. After him are Awadeya Mahmoud (1963).

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